A couple years ago, Annika Enejder confronted confusing results from her studies of lipid storage in the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans. Fluorescence microscopy images very clearly showed a ...

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and India's National Center for Biological Sciences have found that yeast clusters, when grown beyond a certain size, spontaneously generate fluid ...

Water makes up around 60% of the human body. More than half of this water sloshes around inside the cells that make up organs ...

Cells once thought passive are now seen as sculptors. Their choreography may explain how tissues form and fail. A new study ...

A collaborative team from Penn Medicine and Penn Engineering has uncovered the mathematical principles behind a ...

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Modern humans have existed for over 200,000 years, and each new generation has begun with a single cell-dividing, changing ...

Credit card processors are a critical component in processing transactions, whether online, in-store or over the phone. With so many to choose from—and with varying fees, pricing structures ...